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| A colony under the direc control of the king is known as |
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| roger williams was punished by the puritan court for |
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| preaching freedom of religon |
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| a secret resistance group set up by boston shopkeepers, artisans, and laborers in 1765 was known as |
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| the period of salutary neglect in the colonies occured as a result of this event |
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| all of the following were important aspects of puritan life except |
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| william Penn established all of the following in pennsylvania execpt |
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| a strong military to protect settlers from native americans |
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the stamp act was the first tax that |
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| affected colonists directly |
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| the city of new amsterdam is now known as |
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| how many years passed between the navigation acts and the next major act of the british, the sugar act |
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| the name given the colonial troops by the second continental congress was |
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| the sugar act was passed on year after |
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| the end of the french and indian war |
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| the dominion of england was formed in order to |
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| allow the king to establish stricter rule of the colonists |
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| analyzing an event based upon what was common during the time of the event is known as |
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| using historical perspective |
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| the final major confrontation of the revolutionary war was fought at |
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| the colonists responded to the townshead acts in all of th following ways except |
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| with the first acts of organized resistance in the colonies |
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| this person wrote the declarartion of independance |
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| the growing of tobacco in virginia led to each of the following except |
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| the introduction of slaves to the colonies |
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| the most common method used by slave traders to obtain their slaves was to |
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| the city of brotherly love |
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| during the 1700s the major reason there wer more african slaves in the south than in the north was that |
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| the southern economy required a larger number of field laborers |
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| american victory in this battle was a psycological turning point of the revolutionary war. |
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| hwich colony was put under martial law in 1774 |
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| parliament passed the intolerable acts in response to the |
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| the peace between Great Britain and the new united states set the western boundary of the u.s. at |
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| in order to increase the speed of communication between the colonies, these were established |
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| committiees of correspondants |
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| what did the declaratory act reassert |
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| that parliament had full right to make laws on the colonies |
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| enlightenment thinkers stressed all of the following except |
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| the randomness and unpredictability ofthe natural world |
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| john locke believed all people were born with the folowing natural rights |
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| Englands policy of salutary neglect allowed the colonists to increase their |
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| trade with foreign nations |
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| sam adams and others called the confrontation between british soldiers and civilians in March 1770 the boston massacre in order to |
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| sway public opinion against the british |
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| the first fighting between the redcoats and the minutemen occured during the |
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| the continantial army suffered a major defeat at |
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| according to john ocke, thomas paine, and thomas jefferson, governmental power should be based on |
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| all of the following were benefits that the colonial army had over the british army except |
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availability of supplies including weapons |
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